Learning from animals?

Learning from animals? [electronic resource] / [edited by] Louise S. Roska-Hardy and Eva M. Neumann-Held - Hove, East Sussex ; New York : Psychology Press, 2009 - 1 online resource (268 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: Issues and themes in comparative studies : language, cognition, and culture / Louise S. Roska-Hardy -- Language -- Prolegomena to a science of biolinguistics / W. Tecumseh Fitch -- Sketch of an evolutionary grammar based on comparative biolinguistics / Wolfgang Wildgen -- Vocal and gestural communication in non-human primates and the question of the origin of language / Adrien Meguerditchian and Jacques Vauclair -- Cognition -- Socio-emotional factors in the development of joint attention in human and ape infants / Kim A. Bard and David A. Leavens -- Collective intentionality and the roots of human societal life / Hannes Rakoczy -- Socio-cognitive abilities and cooperative breeding / Judith-Maria Burkart -- Attentiveness toward others and social learning in domestic dogs / Zs�ofia Vir�anyi, Friederike Range, and Ludwig Huber -- From similarity to uniqueness : method and theory in comparative psychology / Ingar Brinck -- Culture -- Experimental approaches to the study of culture in primates / Christine A. Caldwell -- How the chimpanzee stole culture, or lessons learned from labours in cultural primatology / William C. McGrew -- Great apes and the human resistance to equality / Dale Jamieson -- Apes and human dignity / Matthias Kettner -- Postscript: Human uniqueness in a comparative perspective / Louise S. Roska-Ha


Mode of access: Internet

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Psychology, Comparative--Research
Animal psychology--Research

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